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<h1 style="text-align: center;">best of hacker news</h1> <h1 style="text-align: center;">2016-07-01</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] by Don Sagrott founder@sospep.com - a selection of the best posts from the hacker news(HN) community (<a href="http://news.ycombinator.com" target="_blank">news.ycombinator.com</a>) during this period, </li> <li>] <strong>best of</strong> is determined by community ranking (how many member upvotes the article got) and then curation ( manual selection of {<span style="text-decoration: underline;">interesting topics</span>} by <span style="text-decoration: underline;">me</span> )</li> <li>] the listed <strong>article title</strong> is linked to the original(source) article, </li> <li>] the <strong>comments</strong> are linked to the hacker news comments section for each article. These comments/discussions are typically a cut above most website comments sections and are definetely worth checking out for the topics that you are interested int</li> <li>] The <strong>date</strong> is linked to the <a href="http://jonathandub.in/" target="_blank">Jonathan Dubin's</a> site, <a href="http://waybackhn.com/" target="_blank">Wayback HN</a> which keeps a listing of the top 30 stories by date from the hacker news website. </li> <li>] The <strong>numbers</strong> beside the comments link, include the # upvotes the article recieved and the number of comments on the article</li> <li>] the <strong>initials</strong> beside the article title indicate the category the article belongs, too, see the [categories legend] linked below to decipher what categories the initials represent</li> <li>] SUMMARY, ANALYSIS, REVIEW ... - links are articles that Summarize, Analyze, Review the content</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] a curated selection of <strong>the most interesting/relevant content*</strong> (for {subject}) , organized by date and category</li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] # 5154 - <a href="/view/article?id=5154" target="_blank">LEGENDS-article-links</a> - the CATEGORIES LEGEND defines the CATEGORY initials, example the initials 'td' = technology-developer, ] the hightlighted colors legend tells you what the variously highlighted color items mean and the STATUS LEGEND defines what actions have/will be taken with the article</li> </ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol> <li>] 2016-09-21</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>[<a href="http://www.waybackhn.com/?date=2016-07-01" target="_blank">2016-07-01</a>]</strong></li> <ol> <li>privacy] <a href="http://www.eweek.com/security/home-computers-connected-to-the-internet-arent-private-court-rules.html" target="_blank">Home Computers Connected to the Internet Aren't Private, Court Rules </a>(eweek.com), SRC=hn(636)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12015388" target="_blank">comments</a>(334) </li> <li>tb careers] <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12016568" target="_blank">Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2016)</a> , SRC=hn(566)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12016568" target="_blank">comments</a>(898) </li> <li>tb privacy] <a href="http://borncity.com/win/2016/07/01/surveillance-google-collects-meta-data-phone-calls-sms-from-android-phones/" target="_blank">Google collects metadata from Android phones </a>(borncity.com), SRC=hn(490)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12016011" target="_blank">comments</a>(250) </li> <li>td] <a href="http://jvns.ca/blog/2016/06/30/why-do-we-use-the-linux-kernels-tcp-stack/" target="_blank">Why do we use the Linux kernel's TCP stack? </a>(jvns.ca) , SRC=hn(427)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12021195" target="_blank">comments</a>(130) </li> <li>> poli tb] <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-01/spain-is-running-out-of-workers-with-almost-5-million-unemployed" target="_blank">Spain Runs Out of Workers with Almost 5M Unemployed </a>(bloomberg.com) , SRC=hn(351)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12019805" target="_blank">comments</a>(439) </li> <li>> td] <a href="http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-046j-design-and-analysis-of-algorithms-spring-2015/lecture-videos/" target="_blank">MIT Design and Analysis of Algorithms (Spring 2015) </a>(mit.edu) , SRC=hn(302)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12021476" target="_blank">comments</a>(48) </li> <li>td] <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/03/magazine/how-advantage-players-game-the-casinos.html" target="_blank">How 'Advantage Players' Game the Casinos </a>(nytimes.com), SRC=hn(299)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12016965" target="_blank">comments</a>(127) </li> <li>tb] <a href="https://hbr.org/2016/06/how-facebook-tries-to-prevent-office-politics" target="_blank">How Facebook Tries to Prevent Office Politics </a>(hbr.org) , SRC=hn(284)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12019076" target="_blank">comments</a>(180) </li> <li>> td] <a href="https://github.com/cht8687/You-Dont-Need-Lodash-Underscore" target="_blank">Lists of JavaScript methods which you can use natively </a>(github.com) , SRC=hn(249)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12014860" target="_blank">comments</a>(155) </li> <li>> td] <a href="https://webkit.org/blog/6682/improving-color-on-the-web/" target="_blank">Improving Color on the Web </a>(webkit.org) , SRC=hn(231)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12019552" target="_blank">comments</a>(74) </li> <li>poli] <a href="https://github.com/usgov/forget-the-king/pull/1" target="_blank">US Declaration of Independence first and final drafts as GitHub diffs </a>(github.com), SRC=hn(177)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12021461" target="_blank">comments</a>(40) </li> <li>diet] <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/01/us/stop-bashing-gmo-foods-more-than-100-nobel-laureates-say.html" target="_blank">Stop Bashing G.M.O. Foods, More Than 100 Nobel Laureates Say </a>(nytimes.com) , SRC=hn(155)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12014542" target="_blank">comments</a>(125) </li> <li>td] <a href="https://meetingcpp.com/index.php/br/items/final-features-of-c17.html" target="_blank">Final features of C++17 </a>(meetingcpp.com), SRC=hn(150)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12015755" target="_blank">comments</a>(101) </li> <li>> hw] <a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/07/the-wrt54gl-a-54mbps-router-from-2005-still-makes-millions-for-linksys/" target="_blank">The WRT54GL: A 54Mbps router from 2005 still makes millions for Linksys </a>(arstechnica.com), SRC=hn(138)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12017388" target="_blank">comments</a>(78) </li> <li>tb careers] <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12016570" target="_blank">Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2016)</a> , SRC=hn(122)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12016570" target="_blank">comments</a>(110) </li> <li>> tb td] <a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/07/how-oracles-business-as-usual-is-threatening-to-kill-java/" target="_blank">How Oracle’s business as usual is threatening to kill Java </a>(arstechnica.com), SRC=hn(119)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12015961" target="_blank">comments</a>(44) </li> <li>> td] <a href="http://lithub.com/why-you-should-aim-for-100-rejections-a-year/" target="_blank">Why you should aim for 100 rejections a year </a>(lithub.com), SRC=hn(112)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12015473" target="_blank">comments</a>(69) </li> <li>hw] <a href="http://www.righto.com/2016/07/restoring-y-combinators-xerox-alto-day.html" target="_blank">Restoring Y Combinator's Xerox Alto, day 2: Repairing the display </a>(righto.com), SRC=hn(111)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12017354" target="_blank">comments</a>(38) </li> <li>sw] <a href="http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/07/algorithms-used-to-study-brain-activity-may-be-exaggerating-results/" target="_blank">Software faults raise questions about the validity of brain studies </a>(arstechnica.com), SRC=hn(110)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12019205" target="_blank">comments</a>(21) </li> <li>tb] <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/us-hewlett-packard-oracle-verdict-idUSKCN0ZG3C1" target="_blank">Oracle ordered to pay HP $3B in Itanium case </a>(reuters.com), SRC=hn(106)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12014418" target="_blank">comments</a>(43) </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="/view/chapters?id=314" target="_blank">BOOK-technology-stories-2016</a> - <a href="/view/articles?id=1073" target="_blank">best-of-hacker-news-2016-06</a></li> <li>] CREATE-article# # - <a href="/view/task?id=6167" target="_blank">best-of-hacker-news-2016-06-dd</a></li> <li>] , SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> </ol>